Creative Writing
Bachelor's degree
In Portsmouth
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Portsmouth
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Start date
Different dates available
Why take this course? This course encourages a lively environment where as a budding writer you can experiment, be imaginative and ambitious, as well as critically reflect on your practice. You will have the opportunity to write literary novels, historical fiction, crime, science fiction, children’s stories, as well as screenwriting or short fiction – we encourage and respect all genres.
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About this course
What will I experience? On this course you can: Be taught by lecturers with professional experience, many of whom are established practising writers Complete a major project in the form of your own novel, screenplay or poem and learn about the market and current debates within differing genres in the process Tap in to our Library’s vast selection of electronic resources, which can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection
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Subjects
- IT
- Writing
- Creative Writing
Course programme
Here are some routes our graduates have pursued:
The prime reason to pursue the MA Creative Writing was to get an opportunity to learn and enhance my writing skills in a reputable university.
- Be taught by lecturers with professional experience, many of whom are established practising writers
- Complete a major project in the form of your own novel, screenplay or poem and learn about the market and current debates within differing genres in the process
- Tap in to our Library’s vast selection of electronic resources, which can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection
Additional information
- Duration
- 1 year full time, 2 years part time
- Entry
- A minimum of a second-class honours degree in a related subject. Equivalent qualifications and/or notable experience as a creative writer will also be considered. An online portfolio submission may be required as part of the selection process. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
- Fees
UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
2016/17 entry: full time: £4,700 part time: £3,130 in Year 1 and £1,570* in Year 2
2017/18 entry: full time: £4,700 part time: £3,130 in Year 1 and £1,570* in Year 2Full time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan
Part time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate LoanInternational students
2016/17 entry: full time: £12,000 part time: £8,000 in Year 1 and £4,000* in Year 2
2017/18 entry: full time: £12,600 part time: £8,400 in Year 1 and £4,200* in Year 2*Tuition fee is subject to annual increase.
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- Programme specification
Creative Writing